Central Bham Retreat w/ Private Balcony + Parking

Base yourself in a one bedroom Highland Park condo with a private balcony, near Five Points South. Step onto the private balcony for a morning coffee, cook in the full kitchen, and unwind in the open living room. A king bed plus a queen pullout sofa sleeps four. You get an in unit washer and dryer, iron and board, free on site parking, and self check in. Five Points South, UAB, and downtown all sit minutes away. The bedroom sits apart for added quiet. Pets welcome with approval.

The space

Step into a one bedroom Highland Park condo with an open layout and a private balcony off the living room. The bedroom holds a king bed with a premium mattress and linens, plus a walk in closet with hangers and shelves. The living room has a smart TV and a queen pullout sofa that brings total capacity to four.

The full kitchen is set for real cooking, with a stove, oven, microwave, a refrigerator, a dishwasher, a coffee maker, and a full set of cookware, dishes, and utensils.

The full bathroom has a tub and shower combo, a vanity, a mirror, towels, a hair dryer, and starter toiletries. Out front, the private balcony has a seating area set for a drink and the neighborhood views.

What you get:

- One bedroom with a king bed, plus a queen pullout sofa, sleeps four
- Private balcony with a seating area
- Full kitchen with a dishwasher
- Smart TV in the living room
- In unit washer and dryer, plus iron and board
- High speed WiFi, central air, and heating
- Free on site parking and self check in
- Pet friendly with approval

Guest access

You have the entire condo and the private balcony to yourself for your stay, the bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom included. Free parking is on site at the property. You have self check in, and your full arrival instructions are sent before your stay. There are no shared interior spaces and no other guests in your unit.

The neighborhood

This condo sits in Highland Park, one of Birmingham`s oldest and most walkable historic neighborhoods, a short walk from Five Points South, the city`s premier dining and nightlife district. Nearby you have James Beard recognized kitchens like Highlands Bar and Grill, Bottega, and Chez Fonfon, barbecue at Jim N Nick`s, and cocktails at The Collins Bar, with dozens more spots packed into the Five Points stretch. Closer in, Highland Park itself brings Rojo for Latin and American plates, the historic Virginia Samford Theatre, the Highland Park Golf Course, and the green of Rushton and Caldwell Parks. UAB and the medical district are minutes away, a strong fit for traveling medical staff and business guests.

Downtown is minutes away, so the city`s anchors are within easy reach. Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark is about five minutes out, with the Birmingham Museum of Art and Vulcan Park around six, the Alabama Theatre about seven, and the Birmingham Zoo and Botanical Gardens within eight. Regions Field, where the Birmingham Barons play, and Railroad Park are about nine minutes out. Birmingham Shuttlesworth International Airport is roughly twelve minutes by car.

Getting around

Highland Park is one of the more walkable parts of Birmingham, so many restaurants and bars around Five Points South are within reach on foot. Free on site parking makes driving easy when you want it, and rideshare through Uber and Lyft is quick to catch. Local bus service runs nearby as well. UAB and the medical district are a short drive or walk away. Birmingham Shuttlesworth International Airport is about twelve minutes by car.

Other things to note

A few details to know before booking. There are exterior security cameras on the property for safety, and there are no interior cameras. This is a historic residential neighborhood, so you may hear normal city sounds, which is part of staying close to Five Points South. Free parking is on site at the property. Quiet hours run from 9 PM to 8 AM. Pets are welcome with approval, one pet maximum, with a pet fee. This is a non smoking unit, parties and events are not allowed, and maximum occupancy is four guests.

Important details

Refundable Damage Deposit (Direct and VRBO Guests Only): A $250 refundable damage deposit is required and will be returned after your stay if no damage or rule violations occur. The hold release after check-out can take approximately 3-10 business days.

Rental Agreement: To ensure the safety and comfort of all our guests, we require a rental agreement to be completed prior to check-in. If this step is not completed, we reserve the right to cancel the reservation.
Local Guest Approval: Reservations for local guests require prior approval. Please contact us before booking and provide the reason for your stay. We reserve the right to cancel your reservation until it is approved.

Events/Parties: NO PARTIES or LARGE EVENTS of any sort are allowed. If you are caught having a party, you will be fined $500.

Noise Complaints: Noise must be kept to a minimum, especially between the quiet hours of 9 PM and 8 AM. A $150 fee will be charged if a noise complaint is received.

Security Cameras: Any tampering with the outdoor cameras will result in a $150 fee per camera/violation and immediate eviction without a refund.

Guest Contact: Refrain from contacting neighbors or the leasing office. Failure to comply will result in the immediate termination of your reservation.

Smoking: No smoking or vaping indoors or on the property. A $250 fine will apply for any violations.

Guests: Only registered guests are allowed on the property. Extra guests will incur a $35 fee each.

Minors: All guests under 18 must be supervised by a responsible adult at all times. This does include the use of any amenities.

1 Pet Maximum: Pets are allowed with a $100 pet fee. If caught with an unauthorized pet there will be a $200 fee.

Late Checkouts: Unapproved late check-outs are charged $100 per hour past 10 AM.

Bathroom: Flush toilet paper only. Do not flush sanitary items, wet wipes, paper towels, or diapers.

Cleaning & Maintenance: $50 fee for makeup stains, blood, or throw-up found on bed sheets, comforters, or pillows.

Keys and Access Items: A $100 fee will apply for each misplaced key, key fob, electronic key card, clicker, or parking pass.

Parking Violations: You will have assigned parking arrangements outlined in your check-in instructions. All parking violations will result in towing at your expense and a $50 fee per violation.

Rental Agreement: To ensure the safety and comfort of all our guests, we require a rental agreement to be completed prior to check-in. If this step is not completed, we reserve the right to cancel the reservation.

Refundable Damage Deposit (ONLY applicable for bookings outside of Airbnb): A refundable damage deposit is required for bookings and will be returned after your stay if no damage or rule violations occur.